Pocahontas Culpepper of Portsmouth, VA1

Female, #39319, (circa 1821 - )

ParentFather of Pocahontas (?) Culpepper (between 1770 and 1800 - )
Pocahontas Culpepper of Portsmouth, VA|b. circa 1821|p39319.htm|Father of Pocahontas (?) Culpepper|b. between 1770 and 1800|p57669.htm||||Rev. Peter Culpepper of Camden Co., NC|b. 29 Dec 1752\nd. 18 Mar 1825|p399.htm||||||||||

Birth*circa 1821 Pocahontas was born at North Carolina circa 1821. 
 She was the daughter of Father of Pocahontas (?) Culpepper. 
Deed*13 Aug 1839 She granted a deed to Dorothy Pearce and with Peter O'Kelly Culpepper as an adjacent landowner on 13 Aug 1839 at Camden Co., North Carolina.
(Book V, p. 347: 13 Aug 1839 — Pokey Hunter [Pocahontas] Culpepper to Dorothy Pearce, for $10, her undivided share of a tract of 50 acres adjacent to Mathias Sawyer, Peter L. Culpepper, etc., part of the Upton tract. Witnesses: Samuel Pearce and H. Chamberlain.).2 
Marriage*say 1840 She married James E. Dozier at North Carolina say 1840. Children of Pocahontas and James were: Elizabeth Bailey, born 1841, Joseph Henry, 1842, Mary H., 1845, Chloe, 1847, Margaret V., 1850, and James E., 1852.. 
Married Namesay 1840 As of say 1840, her married name was Dozier. 
1850 Census*1 Jun 1850 Pocahontas was listed as a household member living with James E. Dozier on the 1850 Census on 1 Jun 1850 at Saint Bride's Parish, Norfolk Co., Virginia.3 
1860 Census*1 Jun 1860 Pocahontas was listed as a household member living with James E. Dozier in the 1860 Census at Portsmouth (city), Virginia.4 
Research note* The ancestry of Pocahontas is unknown, but she was apparently a granddaughter of Peter Culpepper, Sr. Her son, Joseph Henry Dozier b. 1842 NC d. Norfolk Co. Va., married Margaret E. Baker. If you can better identify her, please contact Warren Culpepper.5 

Charts Descendants of Henry Culpepper, III, of Norfolk Co., VA (Six generations)
Last Edited 14 Oct 2007

Citations

  1. E-mail from Alice Neal Basnight Doak (Mrs. Woodrow George 'Woodie' Doak) to Lew Griffin, 2000.
  2. NC Clerk Camden Co., Camden Co., NC Deeds, Books D-AA, 1788-1856, transcribed by Lewis W. Griffin: Microfilm at LDS Library in Salt Lake City.
  3. Page 236, James was a farmer.
  4. Page 9, James was a house carpenter, Joseph was a painter's apprentice, Elizabeth and Mary were seamstresses.
  5. Warren L. Culpepper, Publisher of Culpepper Connections, See link below for e-mail address.